Civilization Quote by Hideki Tojo

It is man's vision of a world fit for rational, civilized humanity which leads him to dare and to suffer to build societies free…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Justice came from a fight amid complexities, and required all the virtues in the world merely to be perceived.

— Mark Helprin

“the darkest desire of humankind—to hold absolute power, to control, to command obedience, to eliminate all voices of disagreement and dissent—had found its full…

— Dean Koontz

This must be a world of democracy and respect for human rights, a world freed from the horrors of poverty, hunger, deprivation and ignorance,…

— Nelson Mandela

“desire to rectify all injustice that I may have done to individuals,”

— Ulysses S. Grant

“Nothing shows a greater contempt for individuality than the train. Modern civilization uses every possible means to develop individuality, and having done so, tries…

— Sōseki Natsume

To correct the evils, great and small, which spring from want of sympathy and from positive enmity among strangers, as nations or as individuals,…

— Abraham Lincoln

Freedom had been hunted round the globe; reason was considered as rebellion; and the slavery of fear had made men afraid to think. But…

— Thomas Paine

“The world, being in the constant commission of vast quantities of injustice, is a little too apt to comfort itself with the idea that…

— Charles Dickens

“It is my purpose, as one who lived and acted in these days, first to show how easily the tragedy of the Second World…

— Winston Churchill

It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth.

— Madame Roland

“The willingness to undertake such action cannot be based on certainties, but on those possibilities glimpsed in a reading of history different from the…

— Howard Zinn